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Experience world-class service at Tortuga Lodge
Set on a riverbank and surrounded by jungle, Tortuga Lodge offers an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant serving fusion cuisine with Caribbean flavours. All rooms have river views. À la carte breakfast included in rate.
All rooms have windows, ceiling fans, air conditioner and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and toiletries.
The front desk can help arrange kayaking and other tours and visits to local villages and nearby turtle nesting sites when in season.
Tortuguero Airport is located just across the river from Tortuga Lodge, and San José is a 30-minute flight away. The nearest town is a 10-minute boat ride away.
Set on a riverbank and surrounded by jungle, Tortuga Lodge is accesible by boat or plane only.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
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Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Paula
United Kingdom
“The location was very special on the river. All activities were easy to book and well run. The staff were friendly and helpful.”
Moshe
Israel
“the location, good restaurant and fine food, beautiful place, nature at its best.”
Harding
United Kingdom
“Everything but especially the warmth of the staff and the fantastic rooms and outlook , the food is wonderful (best ice creams and pancakes in the world!)”
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Alain
France
“Great location, spacious room, beautiful garden full of animals (sloth, monkeys, iguanas). Food is very good (all fresh), Staff is super friendly, with a special mention for all the guides (Juan, Jayjay, Miguel). Fantastic 3 days”
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Riccardo
Germany
“It is a perfect resort, which has fulfilled our expectations. A lovely place - not on the main road, as you need to plan with a 1-1,5h boat trip (eg from Pavona with Pavona Jungle Expeditions - a fast & good service), but once you are there, you...”
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Brogan
United Kingdom
“The property was really modern and the service was incredible! The staff couldn’t do more for you and they went above and beyond.
The tours they offered were incredible also!
We went on our honeymoon and it was an amazing experience - we couldn’t...”
Charlotte
United Kingdom
“Beautiful location and staff were friendly. Very well maintained and clean. Pool area was lovely. The balcony area outside our room was very nice and a great place to relax.”
Konrad
Poland
“It is difficult to describe how great this place is. Piece of heaven in the heart of jungle. Amazing rooms - basic but clean, bright and matching the place. Great surroundings - basically full jungle experience in the hotel) iguanas and other...”
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Kirsten
Australia
“This pace is amazing! So much animals to spot, lovely staff, great food. We had an excellent time.”
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Sebastian
United Kingdom
“The facilities were amazing. All of the staff are incredibly friendly and provided such a personal experience for us, learning our names and going above and beyond for our honeymoon. The fact that you have access to jungle walks on the property is...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
The Green Turtle
Cuisine
Caribbean • Seafood • Local • International • Latin American
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Tortuga Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 22:00 and 06:00
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please let Tortuga Lodge & Gardens know your expected arrival time at least 3 days in advance.
You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property using the contact details found on your booking confirmation.
Please note that the reception is closed from 22:00 until 06:00. It is not possible to check in outside the normal reception opening times. Due to its secluded location on a river bank, Tortuga Lodge & Gardens can only by accessed by a combination of ground transportation and boat rides. Guests can also arrive to the site through a domestic flight. The nearest town is a 10-minute boat ride away.
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid separately during your stay. KEEP IN MIND THAT AFTER 4PM THERE ARE NO PUBLIC NOR PRIVATE BOATS AT LA PAVONA DOCK TOWARDS TORTUGUERO, PLEASE CALL US BEFORE YOU BEGIN TRANSIT TOWARDS TORTUGUERO.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
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